Significance of thickening of the wall of the renal collecting system in children: An ultrasound study

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 736-740

  Robben, Simon G F ^a   Boesten, Marsha ^a   Linmans, Joska ^a   Lequin, Maarten H ^a   Nijman, Rien M ^a  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SCHOOL CHILD; STENOSIS; ULTRASOUND; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; URINARY TRACT;

EID: 0032821382     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002470050685     Document Type: Article

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